Wellbeing

Do you find yourself agonizing over your choice of cleaning products? Do you beat yourself up every time you stray from your no plastic bag commitment, or worry about the future of the planet for your children so much you find it hard to sleep sometimes? If so, you could be suffering from eco-anxiety. Defined…

Do you feel like your home is your haven? Or does the thought of sitting down quietly somewhere and getting away from the world cause you to pull your hair out among the clutter and chaos? It is possible to have both operating alongside each other, and even at exactly the same time. I have…

Do you love Christmas? I do. Unashamedly, totally and wholeheartedly. I love the lead up, the thinking about gifts, the meal planning, the present wrapping and sneaking around being Mother Christmas, the mess on Christmas Day, the noise, the bling, the music, the decorations, the giving and the food. I am lucky. I have a…

Treating yourself to some self-care is very important in living a gentle life. It is not just about your impact on others, or on the planet, but being gentle on yourself. However there is no need to spend thousands each year on skin and beauty care, nor any need to use chemicals on your…

**This post is brought to you in partnership with Nerada Tea Do you remember the first time you experienced tea? I say experienced, because a cup of tea is far more than a drink. Think about the different types of tea, the scent of the leaves, the sound of a boiling kettle, the pouring of…

Do you watch or listen to the news anymore? It has become increasingly difficult to do so, without muting and turning off so many stories. On social media you can at least pass by or block a particularly distressing story. While we want and need to share the terrible things that are happening across the…

Welcome to The Sustainable Home Hub, where we help you live a gentle life. I am Helen Edwards, an award winning blogger, eco and children's/young adult book author, and Mama to 3 beautiful sons. Our focus is on reducing eco-anxiety, removing barriers to sustainability, and helping you to take small simple actionable steps, towards a sustainable home and life.

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Celebrate diversity, love your own style, and connect more with each other and join our #realhomesmovement. Stop worrying about what other people think and more about what you can do to be happier, healthier, and create a home you love that's better for you, your family and our planet. Xx Helen